Wordly Wise (Twitter @ss_eps) is a well-known vocabulary curriculum for grades 2-12. In my experience the print workbooks have been limited in their support for learners with special needs or those reading below grade level, so I am very interested in the new Wordly Wise i3000. This is my first look at the program and […]
Educational Technology
LessonPix for Custom Classroom Materials
LessonPix (Twitter @lessonpix) is a web service for creating classroom visuals. The tool offers over 30,000 scalable images and many templates for creating almost any kind of visual that teachers use. The images can be used within the service, or exported for use in Word, PowerPoint, and other software. Subscribers can also upload their own pictures, and if […]
Differentiation with Virginia Studies Weekly Online
Virginia Studies Weekly (Twitter @StudiesWeekly) is a popular classroom curriculum in a newspaper format, and it’s used in fourth grade classrooms throughout the state to support the Virginia Studies Standards of Learning. Did you know that there is an online version with read aloud support and informational videos? In fact, if you have the print […]
Virginia Studies Online Resources
As I continue my work in grad school, I am preparing for my capstone project. The project involves technology integration and blended learning in 4th grade Virginia Studies, one of my favorite subject areas. This blog post serves as my page for free online resources that can be used in teaching, research, and planning lessons […]
